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KMA 135 R

Name: KMA 135 R
Brand: STIHL
SKU: kma135r
Rating: 4.8679 (106 reviews)

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This KombiMotor gives pros one battery-powered tool built to take on multiple jobs with a variety of optional attachments.

Features

IPX4 Rating
Built for Versatility
Loop Handle (R)
Quick-Release Coupling

The battery-powered KMA 135 R KombiMotor delivers truly professional performance on par with gas-powered products with reduced noise and zero exhaust emissions. With over a dozen optional attachments, the KMA 135 R provides you with the ability to tackle a range of landscaping jobs without loading the trailer with a pile of tools. It is easy to operate and has a variable-speed trigger with three performance levels to optimize performance and run time. The onboard battery slot can support both an onboard battery or a backpack battery for even longer run times. Its quiet operation provides flexibility and extended working hours during early mornings and evenings, and it is durably constructed with a weather-resistant design.

This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.

NOTE: STIHL KombiMotor and STIHL KombiSystem attachments are sold separately.

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Features
- IPX4 Rating -
  This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.
- Built for Versatility -
  Perform a wide range of yard maintenance tasks with one powerhead.
- Loop Handle (R) -
  The loop handle (R) is an adjustable rounded handle mounted on a shaft for support and control. The handle is designed to help control the machine in different positions, ideal for reaching tough spots. The handle is large enough to accommodate a gloved hand comfortably.
- Quick-Release Coupling -
  The quick-release coupling system makes it easy to switch between Kombi attachments. In addition, this feature allows KombiSystem equipment to be dismantled into two parts for easy transport and storage and then re-assembled quickly without tools.
- Efficient and Virtually Maintenance-Free Motor -
  The brushless motor is ideal for noise-sensitive environments with virtually zero maintenance required.
- Multi-Function Control Handle -
  Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle help makes it easier to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
- Variable-Speed Trigger -
  The variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task.
- Adjustable front handle -
  The front handle is easily adjustable (360-degree rotation) for comfort.
- Retaining Latch -
  All STIHL battery-powered products feature a retaining latch that is designed to prevent the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.
- High-Tech Polymer Housings -
  Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
- Throttle Trigger Interlock -
  This safety feature must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
- Reduced-Emission Engine Technology—Caring for Nature -
  The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.

Specifications
POWER SOURCE Battery
POWERHEAD WEIGHT 7.5 lbs.
WEIGHT (w/ AP 300 S) 12.3 lbs.
BLOWING FORCE WITH BG-KM 15 Newtons
AIR VOLUME WITH BG-KM 480 cfm
VOLTAGE 36 volt
BATTERY SYSTEM AP System
Note: Batteries, chargers, attachments, and accessories must be purchased separately. Must be used with battery belt or AR-style backpack battery and required adapters purchased separately. Not compatible with the FSB-KM curved-shaft trimmer attachment.

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Cutting Heads & Blades Selection Chart (PDF)
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Product Safety Manual (PDF)
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POWER SOURCE	Battery
POWERHEAD WEIGHT	7.5 lbs.
WEIGHT (w/ AP 300 S)	12.3 lbs.
BLOWING FORCE WITH BG-KM	15 Newtons
AIR VOLUME WITH BG-KM	480 cfm
VOLTAGE	36 volt
BATTERY SYSTEM	AP System